birth control

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (uncountable) Voluntary control of the number of children conceived, especially by the planned use of contraception.
2. (uncountable) Any technique used to prevent the birth of a child (such as abortion or preventing conception).

Sinonieme

contraception

family planning

birth prevention

contraceptive

population control

birdh control

prevention

obviation

contraception in mankind

Vertalings

Geburtenkontrolle

controllo delle nascite

régulation des naissances

contraception

Kontrazeption

contrôle des naissances

contraccezione

Geburtenregelung

Geburtenbeschränkung

Empfängnisverhütung

contraceptie

Verhütung

pianificazione familiare

έλεγχος των γεννήσεων

planeamento familiar

Etimologie (Engels)

Margaret Sanger coined the term "birth control" in 1914, using it in the July 1914 issue of The Woman Rebel, and was criminally indicted for it in August 1914, under the Comstock Law for obscenity in print.